#52144F Color
#52144F is rgb(82, 20, 79) in RGB, hsl(303, 61%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 76%, 4%, 68%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#52144Frgb(82, 20, 79)hsl(303, 61%, 20%)hsv(303, 76%, 32%)cmyk(0%, 76%, 4%, 68%)oklch(32.1% 0.118 330)lab(19.44% 34.51 -21.28)lch(19.44% 40.54 328.34)What #52144F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #52144F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#52144F Channel Values
How #52144F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 82 · G 20 · B 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 303° · S 61% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 303° · S 76% · V 32% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 76% · Y 4% · K 68% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 13.36:1 vs white · 1.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #52144F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #52144F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #52144F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #52144F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #52144F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#52144F#27274F#3C214F#33334E#41294E#4E2222#4F1D39#2F2F2FUsing #52144F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-52144f: #52144F;background-color: #52144F;colors: { 'color-52144f': '#52144F' }Color(red: 0.322, green: 0.078, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_52144f">#52144F</color>fill="#52144F"More Pink Colors
#52144F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#52144F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #52144F?
#52144F is a dark pink — rgb(82, 20, 79) in RGB and hsl(303, 61%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #52144F?
#52144F is rgb(82, 20, 79) — red 82, green 20, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #52144F?
#52144F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 76%, 4%, 68%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #52144F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #52144F scores 13.36:1 against white and 1.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #52144F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #52144F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 27.38, which is a different colour altogether.
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